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August 13th, 2008
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The 10 worst keyboards of all time. A great list that rivals the keyboard i claimed was the worst keyboard in the world a few months ago.
IRA Glass’s Radio Manifesto. If you listen to This American Life (which you should), here is Ira Glass’ outline for how to produce good radio. Instructive for anyone who makes anything.
The Beast – “I am the most annoying person to watch the Olympics with. I’m a condescending former elite athlete who loathes the armchair fan. I love sports. I love athletes. I hate fans.” A great essay from a competitive gymnast about what it’s like to deal with the average Olympic viewer.

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